#election-predictions

#election-predictions

Jess Rauchberg, a researcher on digital media cultures, told Business Insider that some fans felt that 'the rug's been pulled out from underneath them.' Frustration swelled as followers questioned the credibility of their trusted creators after predictions of a Kamala Harris win turned out to be wrong. 'I placed my trust in you as a follower, and I trusted your brand, but your brand is no longer credible,' she added, reflecting the feelings of many disillusioned astrology fans.

The puzzle’s clever use of ambiguity allows for both DONALD and KAMALA to fit as potential answers, showcasing a playful engagement with uncertain political futures.

The "rule" discovered by Steve Hirdt suggests that the incumbent party typically wins the presidency if Washington's football team wins its last home game before an election.

Predictions are certainly different from objective facts, but this idea that people coming together and sharing their judgments can lead to more accuracy is interesting to consider in the context of political polling.